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September 17, 2022

Cooper Davis Act aims to prevent fentanyl deaths

Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall announced the Cooper Davis Act on Friday. The bill is named for Davis, 16, who died in 2021 after taking half a pill laced with fentanyl.

September 14, 2022

Sen. Marshall blasts CDC for not declaring emergency over fentanyl: 'What are we doing?'

Sen. Roger Marshall asked CDC Director Rochelle Walensky why the government does not declare a public health emergency for the rising number of fentanyl deaths in the U.S.

September 14, 2022

Fentanyl in disguise: Expert calls deadly opioid's presence a 'slow-motion chemical weapon attack'

Experts are warning of the dangers of fentanyl in various disguised forms, such as rainbow fentanyl, or on objects. The illicit opioid is deadly in small amounts.

September 13, 2022

Sen. Daines presses Big Tech execs on how social media platforms plan to combat fentanyl, illicit drug sales

Montana Sen. Steve Daines sent a letter to the CEOs of Sanpchat, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube on Tuesday asking about what steps they are taking to combat drug sales online.

September 8, 2022

CBP arrests 7 gang members, intercepts 825 lbs. of fentanyl, meth at border

Customs and Border Protection officers at Calexico and Andrade ports of entry busted seven different drug trafficking attempts over the course of one week.

September 7, 2022

Biden administration to place ‘harm reduction kiosks’ filled with drug supplies in rural Kentucky

The Biden administration is funding vending machines filled with drug paraphernalia in rural Kentucky to help reduce the stigma of drug use.

September 7, 2022

Border officials in Arizona seize 102K fentanyl pills, 14 pounds of fentanyl powder hidden in ice chest

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized more than 102,000 fentanyl pills and 14 pounds of powder in the latest sting on drug traffickers smuggling through the Southern border.

September 6, 2022

Border officers find 47K 'rainbow' fentanyl pills in hidden car compartment

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 200,000 fentanyl pills, including 47,000 rainbow-colored pills, at the Nogales, Arizona port of entry,

September 2, 2022

Mother of son who died of fentanyl poisoning: 'Be aware of the dangers out there'

After losing her son Zachary to fentanyl poisoning, mother Laura Didier joins "The Story" to give a warning to parents everywhere of the dangers of the illicit drug often readily available to teens.

September 1, 2022

Naloxone growing on college campuses as opioid overdoses continue

Over 80,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses last year and now activist say a life-saving medication that would reverse an overdose needs to be more accessible to college students.